Asmus announced that they have acquired the license to produce 1:6th scale action figures based on characters from The Lord of the Rings franchise. Details should be coming soon on the first assortment of figures, so keep your ears to the ground. Celebrating the screening of the Hobbit, Asmus Toys is proundly to present you the newest addition to our license archive – The Lord of the Rings. In 2013, we will bring you the characters...

New The Hobbit figures are coming this fall. Straight from The Bridge Direct – The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug will be in stores October 15th. As for the assortment and figures, here’s the breakdown. The Hobbit:Desolation of Smaug action figures – first waves 3.75” SCALE ACTION FIGURES – SRP $7.99 each - New assortment includes Radagast, Thranduil, Azog, Beorn and Gandalf Each figure features 12 points of...

Warner Bros is proud to announce that The Hobbit Armies of Middle Earth browser game has hit a whooping 1 million registered users worldwide. Since it’s release on March 21st, year 2013, the game has steadily built up it’s userbase, with 1/4 of it coming from the day after it’s release date. Armies of Middle earth is a free to play game developed by game makers Kabam. From Kabam.com It is a time of great turmoil in...

From the makers of a lot of “awesome stuff we don’t really need, but want” ThinkGeek releases a Eye of Sauron desklamp. The price tag is a bit hefty at $299 for a desk lamp, but then we thought about how cool it would look on our desktop with the light of the eye shining upon our face as we sit in front of our computer typing away, and decided to order away. From ThinkGeek.com In The Fellowship of the Ring, when Frodo saw...

Warner Bros just released a brand new still from Desolation of Smaug, and it’s of the lovely, mysterious Tauriel. Being that this character isn’t in any of the books, and one that the writers just put together, little is known about her character, other than she will be playing the body guard of Elven King Thrandiul, father of...

Well, as promised Peter Jackson unveiled brand new footage of Desolation of Smaug via livestream, which can only be access with ultra-violent redemption code. If you missed out on it, unfortunately there are very little footage that leaked online, and those that did were quickly pulled by Warner Bros. However, we did stumble upon this Spanish site, which has a video up for viewing.   First look at Desolation of Smaug...

Richard Armitage recently appeared on the Lorraine show to promote the upcoming Hobbit DVD/Blue-Ray release. The interview is very in-depth, and gives you an interesting look at the man who played Thorin Oakenshield. Check out the video below.

Cover songs are a dime a dozen on youtube, but very few are this good, yes it’s Middle Earth related. Check it out below.

As of Monday, The Hobbit: Unexpected Journey will have crossed the prestigious $1 billion dollar mark in total global box office sales. The helping hand came from fellow Hobbit fans in the land of China, which last week added $19 million to total sales, and another $10 million this weekend, give or take, helping it past the finish line. Not bad for a Hobbit and his band of Dwarves and an old wizard. Read more here –...